New calls for proposals have been announced under the Interreg Czech - Poland cross-border cooperation programme. The calls concern the following priority areas:
- 4 COLLABORATION OF INSTITUTIONS AND RESIDENTS - specific objective 4.2 Deepening cross-border links between residents and institutions of the Czech-Polish border area
- 5 ENTREPRENEURSHIP - specific objective 5.1 Strengthening sustainable cross-border growth of small and medium-sized enterprises in the Czech-Polish border area
The objective of Call 4.2 - Deepening cross-border links is to deepen cross-border links through two areas of activities:
- Supporting cooperation between institutions - networking of institutions, language training of staff, sharing of good practice or exchange internships of staff of institutions.
- People to people projects - developing joint social and cultural projects increasing the level of mutual knowledge and understanding between local communities on both sides of the border.
Support from ERDF funds can amount to 80 % of the total project budget, with a minimum of 60 000 EUR and a maximum of 500 000 EUR.
Call 5.1 - Strengthening the sustainable growth of SMEs supports activities aimed at:
- cross-border services and advice for businesses with the aim of sustainably expanding their business activities across the border,
- cross-border services for businesses with the aim of improving access to innovation and research/development services.
Support from ERDF funds can amount to 80 % of the total project budget. The minimum amount of support is EUR 60 000 and there is no maximum amount.
The calls first require the submission of a project plan by 14. 1. 2026. Subsequently, it will be possible to submit the actual project application by 20. 5. 2026.
All activities and their impact must be implemented in the programme area of the Czech-Polish border region.
For more information on the calls, please visit the official Interreg Czech - Poland website.
If you are interested in assistance in applying for a grant, you can also contact the staff of the Project Service of Palacký University in Olomouc. We are looking forward to cooperation!
Mgr. Ondřej Němčák
ondrej.nemcak@upol.cz
58 563 1441 | 736 501 763
Source: www.cz-pl.eu